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Cities in ZIP code 49006

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Primary/preferred city:

Kalamazoo, MI

Unacceptable:

Westwood

Stats and Demographics for the 49006 ZIP Code

ZIP code 49006 is located in southern Michigan and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a large population density.

The people living in ZIP code 49006 are primarily white. The number of young adults is extremely large while the number of middle aged adults is extremely small. There are also an extremely large number of single adults and an extremely small number of families. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 49006 ZIP code is extremely small compared to other areas of the country.

Population

26,455

Population Density

4,055

people per sq mi

Housing Units

10,941

Median Home Value

$117,800

Land Area

6.52

sq mi

Water Area

0.00

sq mi

Occupied Housing Units

10,052

Median Household Income

$32,016

Estimated Population over Time

Total Population by Age

Median Age:

23

Male Median Age:

23

Female Median Age:

23

Under 5

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85 Plus

Male

616

469

456

1,812

4,956

1,159

603

432

374

394

392

404

295

235

162

151

150

175

Female

544

432

400

2,072

4,094

925

564

470

400

462

511

475

414

318

218

246

278

397

Total

1,160

901

856

3,884

9,050

2,084

1,167

902

774

856

903

879

709

553

380

397

428

572

Male

Female

Total

Under 5

616

544

1,160

5-9

469

432

901

10-14

456

400

856

15-19

1,812

2,072

3,884

20-24

4,956

4,094

9,050

25-29

1,159

925

2,084

30-34

603

564

1,167

35-39

432

470

902

40-44

374

400

774

45-49

394

462

856

50-54

392

511

903

55-59

404

475

879

60-64

295

414

709

65-69

235

318

553

70-74

162

218

380

75-79

151

246

397

80-84

150

278

428

85 Plus

175

397

572

Gender

Male

13,235

50&percnt;

Female

13,220

50&percnt;

Gender

Race

White

20,667

78.1&percnt;

Black Or African American

3,658

13.8&percnt;

American Indian Or Alaskan Native

85

0.3&percnt;

Asian

722

2.7&percnt;

Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander

11

0.0&percnt;

Other Race

415

1.6&percnt;

Two Or More Races

897

3.4&percnt;

Race

Head of Household by Age

15-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75-84

85 Plus

Owner

100

599

602

708

765

478

389

203

Renter

3,466

1,144

425

406

222

145

173

227

Total

3,566

1,743

1,027

1,114

987

623

562

430

Owner

Renter

Total

15-24

100

3,466

3,566

25-34

599

1,144

1,743

35-44

602

425

1,027

45-54

708

406

1,114

55-64

765

222

987

65-74

478

145

623

75-84

389

173

562

85 Plus

203

227

430

Families vs Singles

Husband Wife Family Households

2,433

24&percnt;

Single Guardian

1,434

14&percnt;

Singles

3,471

35&percnt;

Singles With Roommate

2,714

27&percnt;

Families vs Singles

Households with Kids

Average Household Size: 2

Households without Kids

8,149

81&percnt;

Households with Kids

1,903

19&percnt;

Households with Kids

Children by Age

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

Male

147

118

122

89

106

97

74

88

104

87

85

99

84

101

83

76

92

489

1,072

1,156

Female

98

109

110

103

93

97

57

109

76

86

72

88

81

73

73

97

88

675

1,139

1,147

Total

245

227

232

192

199

194

131

197

180

173

157

187

165

174

156

173

180

1,164

2,211

2,303

Male

Female

Total

1

147

98

245

2

118

109

227

3

122

110

232

4

89

103

192

5

106

93

199

6

97

97

194

7

74

57

131

8

88

109

197

9

104

76

180

10

87

86

173

11

85

72

157

12

99

88

187

13

84

81

165

14

101

73

174

15

83

73

156

16

76

97

173

17

92

88

180

18

489

675

1,164

19

1,072

1,139

2,211

20

1,156

1,147

2,303

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 49006 has a small percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more nursing homes and universities nearby.

The majority of household are rented. Homes in ZIP code 49006 were primarily built in the 1970s or the 1980s. Looking at 49006 real estate data, the median home value of $117,800 is slightly less than average compared to the rest of the country. It is also slightly less than average compared to nearby ZIP codes. 49006 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 49006 are most commonly 2 bedrooms. The rent for 2 bedrooms is normally $500-$749/month including utilities. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 49006 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

Housing Type

In Occupied Housing Units

22,265

84.2&percnt;

Correctional Facility For Adults

0

0.0&percnt;

Juvenile Facilities

0

0.0&percnt;

Nursing Facilities

162

0.6&percnt;

Other Institutional

0

0.0&percnt;

College Student Housing

3,999

15.1&percnt;

Military Quarters

0

0.0&percnt;

Other Noninstitutional

29

0.1&percnt;

Housing Type

Year Housing was Built

Housing Occupancy

Owned Households With A Mortgage

2,682

25&percnt;

Owned Households Free & Clear

1,162

11&percnt;

Renter Occupied Households

6,208

57&percnt;

Households Vacant

889

8&percnt;

Housing Occupancy

Vacancy Reasons

For Rent

632

71&percnt;

Rented & Unoccupied

19

2&percnt;

For Sale Only

81

9&percnt;

Sold & Unoccupied

25

3&percnt;

For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use

24

3&percnt;

For Migrant Workers

0

0&percnt;

Vacant For Other Reasons

108

12&percnt;

Vacancy Reasons

Owner Occupied Home Values

Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

Studio Apartment

109

2&percnt;

1 Bedroom

1,361

23&percnt;

2 Bedroom

2,913

48&percnt;

3+ Bedroom

1,645

27&percnt;

Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities

Cost of a Studio Apartment

Cost of a 1 Bedroom

Cost of a 2 Bedroom

Cost of a 3+ Bedroom

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $32,016 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 49006 may not be as nice as other parts of town.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. If you are a person that likes walking or biking to work, it will be a comfort for you to know that 49006 has a well above average number of people who do not use a vehicle to commute. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. More commuters in 49006 get to experience these short commute times than most other ZIP codes. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.